Patient Rights
Medical record, confidentiality of your data, complaints ... Throughout your stay, Aboujaoudé Hospital makes a commitment to respect your rights as patient.
Medical Record
During your hospitalization, all information concerning your treatment and condition is entered into your confidential medical record
Protected Health Information
Certain personal information collected during your hospitalization may be stored digitally unless you request otherwise.
Inpatient Confidentiality
During the admissions process, you may request that your presence is not disclosed outside of the Hospital.
The welfare of Minors and Adults with Legal Guardian
The personal health information of minors and adults with a legal guardian is shared with the parents or guardians.
Person of Confidence
During your stay, you can designate someone you know to trust, to accompany you throughout your care and to participate in the decisions you make.
Advance Directives
Any adult may draw up advance directives in the case that s/he would be incapable of stating his or her wishes.
Consent
A diagnostic or therapeutic procedure (especially surgery, invasive procedures, administration of anesthesia, or a blood transfusion) cannot be performed without your consent.
Complaints
If you are not satisfied with the care or services provided during your hospitalization, we suggest you first inform your physician or the nurse manager responsible for the unit where you are hospitalized.
Pain Management
All Aboujaoudé’s Hospital healthcare team staff – from doctors to nurses’ aides – are committed to the fight against pain.
Nosocomial Infection Prevention
The advances made in medicine expose patients to various risks, particularly the risk of infection. Infections contracted in a healthcare establishment are called “Nosocomial Infections”.